THE DOMINION POPULATION
THE LATEST RETURNS
[Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, Feb. 3. A Gazette to-night states that the population of Ncav Zealand at December 31st (exclusive 0 f Maoris) was 982,923. Maoris numbered 47,731. Ihe Cook and other Islands bring the gross total to 1,042,994. Males numbered 552,1.65, and .females 490,829. There are 2824 Chinese (67 females) in the Dominion. During 1909 the population increased by 22,281, or 2.32 per cent. The. excess of births over deaths contributed 17,562 to tile increase, and the excess of arrivals over departures 4719.' The Dominion birth-rate during last year'AA'ias 27.29 per 1000, and the death-rate. 9.22. compared with 27A0 and 9.57 respectively.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2577, 4 February 1910, Page 5
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109THE DOMINION POPULATION Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2577, 4 February 1910, Page 5
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